Joint Exercise Lead: Strategy, Scenarios & Readiness

Booz Allen Hamilton; Washington; On-site; USD 87,000 - 198,000; Full time

Job summary

Booz Allen Hamilton in Washington state seeks an Exercise Assistant to synchronize Joint and operational‑level planning across units, ensuring continuity in exercise design and execution. You will maintain the JELC calendar, identify equities, and recommend participants to staff for modernization efforts across CONUS and OCONUS.

Your background should cover planning joint or multinational exercises, developing objectives and briefings, and collaborating with higher headquarters to drive

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience planning and executing joint, component, or service exercise programs.
• Experience with MDMP, ADM, or JPP.
• Experience planning joint, multinational, or complex operational‑level exercises.
• Experience developing exercise objectives, scenarios, assessments, and senior‑level briefings.
• Experience with Microsoft Office 365 applications and collaborative planning tools.
• Ability to travel domestically and internationally up to 20%.
• Secret clearance
• Bachelor’s degree
• Graduate of CGSC ILE or Component Education

Responsibilities

• Maintain the Joint Event Life Cycle (JELC) calendar and coordinate participation in planning events across staff.
• Identify key equities at various points of the JELC lifecycle and recommend participants and modernization efforts.
• Assist with sourcing units for exercises supporting lines‑of‑effort located CONUS and OCONUS.
• Help formulate long and short‑term goals, policies, objectives, and priorities for exercise participation.
• Attend key synchronization events with higher headquarters and downtrace units.
• Advance readiness and transform how the force trains for tomorrow’s operational environment.

Skills

Joint planning

Operational‑level planning

MDMP/JPP/ADM

Staff coordination

Senior‑leader briefings

Microsoft Office 365

Travel up to 20%

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Job description

Booz Allen Hamilton in Washington state seeks an Exercise Assistant to synchronize Joint and operational‑level planning across units, ensuring continuity in exercise design and execution. You will maintain the JELC calendar, identify equities, and recommend participants to staff for modernization efforts across CONUS and OCONUS.

Your background should cover planning joint or multinational exercises, developing objectives and briefings, and collaborating with higher headquarters to drive